Civic Intelligence

Fair Shake Environmental

EIN 46-2642901 • 501(c)3 • Pittsburgh, PA

Profile

Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies; provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment; educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients; and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges across the region.

6425 Living Place 200Pittsburgh, PA 15206

www.fairshake-els.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

63rd percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 63% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

65th percentile

0.07x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 65% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

18th percentile

-17%

Higher net margin than 18% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

Score unavailable

No value available

No filing with officer rows is available for this organization yet.

Asset Growth

56th percentile

5.7%

Faster asset growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Revenue Growth

25th percentile

-9.3%

Faster revenue growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2022 to 2024

Assets

Down

$959,292

Down $143,025 (-13%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$65,978

Up $20,613 (+45%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$893,314

Down $163,638 (-15%) from 2023

Revenue

Down

$981,285

Down $251,348 (-20%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,144,923

Up $167,783 (+17%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$163,638

Down $419,131 (-164%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2015: $119,715Liabilities 2015: $89,912Net Assets 2015: $29,8032015Assets 2016: $226,128Liabilities 2016: $67,752Net Assets 2016: $158,3762016Assets 2017: $335,261Liabilities 2017: $65,315Net Assets 2017: $269,9462017Assets 2018: $132,955Liabilities 2018: $69,332Net Assets 2018: $63,6232018Assets 2019: $84,227Liabilities 2019: $68,431Net Assets 2019: $15,7962019Assets 2020: $412,546Liabilities 2020: $57,691Net Assets 2020: $354,8552020Assets 2021: $523,734Liabilities 2021: $61,300Net Assets 2021: $462,4342021Assets 2022: $859,404Liabilities 2022: $57,945Net Assets 2022: $801,4592022Assets 2023: $1,102,317Liabilities 2023: $45,365Net Assets 2023: $1,056,9522023Assets 2024: $959,292Liabilities 2024: $65,978Net Assets 2024: $893,3142024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$959,292
Liabilities$65,978
Net Assets$893,314

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0-$500KRevenue 2015: $696,984Expenses 2015: $703,002Net Income 2015: -$6,0182015Revenue 2016: $916,523Expenses 2016: $787,950Net Income 2016: $128,5732016Revenue 2017: $931,841Expenses 2017: $820,270Net Income 2017: $111,5712017Revenue 2018: $526,830Expenses 2018: $733,153Net Income 2018: -$206,3232018Revenue 2019: $710,585Expenses 2019: $758,412Net Income 2019: -$47,8272019Revenue 2020: $965,768Expenses 2020: $626,709Net Income 2020: $339,0592020Revenue 2021: $894,308Expenses 2021: $786,729Net Income 2021: $107,5792021Revenue 2022: $1,193,379Expenses 2022: $854,354Net Income 2022: $339,0252022Revenue 2023: $1,232,633Expenses 2023: $977,140Net Income 2023: $255,4932023Revenue 2024: $981,285Expenses 2024: $1,144,923Net Income 2024: -$163,6382024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$981,285
Expenses$1,144,923
Net Income-$163,638

Filings

Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 14, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$981,285
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and polocies, provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment, educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients, and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges accross the region.

Our mission is to promote fair treatment and meaningful involvement of all people, regardless of race, color, national origin, or income in the development, implementation, and enforcement of environmental laws, regulations, and policies, provide legal representation to allow equal access to the environmental decision-making process and to foster equal protection under the law for the health, preservation and restoration of natural, scenic, historic, and esthetic values of the environment, educate young attorneys in legal services entrepreneurship and incubate start-up legal services organizations to serve the environmental legal needs of underserved low- and middle-income clients, and empower communities and stimulate economies in the appalachian basin region by providing environmental legal services and counseling to allow the underserved to make decisions about practical and innovative solutions to complex environmental challenges accross the region.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$14,707$691,236▲ $676,529
Pledges and Grants Receivable$444,500$240,000▼ $204,500
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$643,110$28,056▼ $615,054
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$0$0→ $0
Total Assets$1,102,317$959,292▼ $143,025
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$30,658$45,707▲ $15,049
Other Liabilities$14,707$20,271▲ $5,564
Total Liabilities$45,365$65,978▲ $20,613
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,056,952$893,314▼ $163,638
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,056,952$893,314▼ $163,638
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,102,317$959,292▼ $143,025

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$0$27,326$27,326
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Michael a ParkerExecutive DirectorFT$102,875$102,875

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Bala KumarPresident
Christopher ColonBoard Member
Dr Peggy SlotaBoard Member
Jonathan Cohen EsqBoard Member
Matt HauserBoard Member
Enrique ValdiviaTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$858,010
Program Service Revenue
$106,130
Investment Income
$17,145
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$855,737
Change in Net Assets
$-163,638

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$981,285
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$0
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$0
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$981,285
Total Revenue per Form 990
$981,285
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$977,166
Other Expenses$167,757
Total Fundraising Expense$9,772
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$578,257$137,336$7,228$722,821
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$82,300$19,546$1,029$102,875
Office Expenses$93,490--$93,490
Other Employee Benefits$73,349$17,420$917$91,686
Payroll Taxes$47,827$11,359$598$59,784
Travel$19,643--$19,643
Fees for Services Accounting$11,469$3,823-$15,292
Occupancy$9,858$2,464-$12,322
Fees for Services Legal$8,687$2,896-$11,583
Insurance$5,845$1,948-$7,793
Fees for Services Other$5,247$1,749-$6,996
Other Expenses$220$39-$259
Total Functional Expenses$936,495$198,656$9,772$1,144,923

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,144,923
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,144,923
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,144,923
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Direct Expenses$0
Fundraising Gross Income$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Refundable Advances From Clients$20,271
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

The board of directors reviews and approves the 990 before it is filed.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

Each director, principal officer and member of a committee with governing delegated powers signs a statement annually affirming they have received a copy of the conflict of interest policy, has read and understands the policy, and agrees to comply with the policy. Periodic reviews are conducted and any conflicts are discussed with the board as they arise.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15

Approved by the board of directors.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

No documents available to the public.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services
EIN
46-2642901
Phone
4129273874
Address
6425 LIVING PLACE 200, PITTSBURGH, PA 15206

Signing Officer

Name
Bala Kumar
Title
President
Phone
4127424615
Signed
2025-11-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Michael a Parker
Formed
2013
Legal Domicile
Pa
Voting Board Members
7
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
14
Volunteers
0

Preparer

Firm
Brennan Piper & Associates Pc
Address
811 BOYD AVENUE SUITE 205, PITTSBURGH, PA 15238
Preparer
Shamus Brennan
Phone
4128268600
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990 Page 12 Part XII Line 1

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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1EACH DIRECTOR, PRINCIPAL OFFICER AND MEMBER OF A COMMITTEE WITH GOVERNING DELEGATED POWERS SIGNS A STATEMENT ANNUALLY AFFIRMING THEY HAVE RECEIVED A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAS READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE POLICY, AND AGREES TO COMPLY WITH THE POLICY. PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED AND ANY CONFLICTS ARE DISCUSSED WITH THE BOARD AS THEY ARISE.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3NO DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4MODIFIED CASH BASIS
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